Lead to Soar
Hosted by Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher · Michelle Redfern & Mel Butcher
5.0from 34 ratings
- 204
- Episodes
- 73
- Transcribed
- 34
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Lead to Soar
A leadership podcast for ambitious women who want strategic skills, sharp insights, and a clear path to reaching their full potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Michelle Redfern & Mel Butcher
- Category
- business · business · education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Nov 2020
- Latest episode
- 23 Feb 2026
Latest episodes
73 of 204 episodes have a transcript.
23 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should I Be the Fixer? How to Assess “Opportunities” That Might Be Glass Cliffs
8 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT
Why LinkedIn Is No Longer Enough: Our Revised Career Advice for Ambitious Women
1 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT
Professional Jealousy: What Is It & How Does it Show Up?
Inside a recent episode
Should I Be the Fixer? How to Assess “Opportunities” That Might Be Glass Cliffs
Published 23 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Is it a glass cliff in some way? Well, yes, yes, let's talk about the glass cliff. Mel, do you want to explain the glass cliff for listeners who may not be familiar with that term? Because of course we've heard about the glass ceiling. Right, so the idea of the glass cliff was popularized years ago. In a Freakonomics podcast episode. And it's a phenomenon where a woman is asked to come in at a high level when a like a sector or perhaps even the entire business is underperforming maybe even in dire straits. And they were able to document a number of scenarios where this was happening where an entire business was at risk of going under just like in a terrible situation. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Lead to Soar
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Tam Nguyen
- Helga Svendsen
- Jo Thomas
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 13 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 21 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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- Books guests
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Questions about Lead to Soar
Who hosts Lead to Soar?
Michelle Redfern and Mel Butcher host the show. Published by Michelle Redfern & Mel Butcher.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Lead to Soar take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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